Plenty of patriotism: Key Largo’s 50th Fourth of July parade excites
From patriotic floats to participants wielding Super Soakers on boats, the Key Largo Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Fourth of July brought hundreds of participants...
In pictures: Marathon debuts new Oceanfront Park pickleball courts
Marathon Mayor Lynny Del Gaizo and fire inspector Mike Card were the first two official opponents across the net as the city opened its...
Play time: Founders Park unveils new playground
Play at Founders Park reached a new level on June 29, as village officials cut the ribbon on a new customized playground. Kids flocked...
Letter to the Editor: Mosquito control is a critical service
To the Editors:
I have visited and lived in the Florida Keys since 1955 and have seen many changes; some good and some not so...
UM Sports legends go fishing in Islamorada
Some of the University of Miami’s biggest sports legends descended upon Islamorada for three days of fun and fishing. Held June 25-27, the 2026...
Shred it: Kids & adults catch air at new Marathon skate park
Kids – and “big kids” – in the Middle Keys and beyond have a brand-new spot to test their wheels.
On June 23, the city...
Horoscopes: Propulsion and nostalgia
This week is chock full of astrological activity that should propel us all forward while also having us take a look back. We had...
Florida Freedom Tour stops in Islamorada
The Florida Keys History & Discovery Center, in partnership with Islander Resort, welcomed Florida Freedom Tour on June 30 as part of the statewide...
Letter to the Editor: Help Ben Daniels in the fight for his life
Dear Editor,
This is the story of one of our own.
Ben Daniels is a lifelong Florida Keys resident, Marathon High School graduate, devoted father and...
Wild Things: Getting Reacquainted in the Tortugas
You think you know a place, and then you don’t visit for eight or nine years, and things start to feel a little foreign.
I’m...
